2022

Over 150 participants from Romania have registered for NASA Space Apps Challenge, the largest space and science hackathon in the world, which will take place on October 2-3., online. The grand award of the global competition is the chance…

John Malkovich will play Romanian renowned classical conductor Sergiu Celibidache in a new film titled “The Yellow Tie”, Variety reported. The new movie is based on a screenplay by the conductor’s son, Serge Ioan Celebidache and James…

Today, the European Commission announced the seven shortlisted cities for the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition (presented in alphabetical order): Bordeaux (France), Copenhagen (Denmark), Dublin (Ireland), Florence (Italy),…

Dealmakers say PE best placed to flourish in the next 12 months. 71% of dealmakers agree that private equity (PE) firms are better placed than corporates to take advantage of buying opportunities presented by COVID-19, according to the…

The construction of the suspended bridge over the Danube from Brăila is progressing according to the schedule, with the issue of connecting roads being completely unblocked, Minister of Transports Cătălin Drulă announced today. "The…

For the first time in Romania, Transatlantic, the prog supergroup formed by Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater, drums), Neal Morse (ex-Spock’s Beard, voice, guitar, keyboard), Pete Trewavas (Marillion, bass) and Roine Stolt (The Flower Kings,…

The Neversea Festival has been postponed for 2022, the organizers announced. They argued that the decision had been taken as the time was too short for the beach event to be held amid the current pandemic conditions. The announcement…

Romania's economy is expected to increase by 5.1% in 2021 and 4.9% in 2022, compared to the forecasts of 3.8% in 2021 and 4% in 2022, as estimated this February, according to the Spring 2021 Economic Forecast published by the European…

The 2022 European Capital of Smart Tourism is the third edition of the competition. This initiative rewards European cities for outstanding, innovative and sustainable tourism practices. Applications will first be evaluated by a panel of…

Zalando, Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle, aims to be the destination that consumers gravitate to for all their fashion needs. The company will expand its footprint in Europe to eight further European markets:…